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Dinosaur ghosts : the mystery of Coelophysis /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1997.Edition: 1st edDescription: 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 x 27 cmISBN:
  • 0803717210
  • 9780803717213
  • 0803717229 (lib.)
  • 9780803717220 (lib.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Dinosaur ghosts.DDC classification:
  • 567.9/7 20
LOC classification:
  • QE862.S3 G58 1997
Summary: Hundreds of dog-size, meat-eating dinosaurs suddenly perished 225 million years ago. Half a century ago, the bones of these Coelophysis were dug up in what is now Ghost Ranch, NM. Why did they die all at once? This book posits different answers--volcano? asteroid? poisoned water? mud? food?--and teaches en route how science evaluates hypotheses.
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JNF JNF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction J 567.9 GIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000105448

Hundreds of dog-size, meat-eating dinosaurs suddenly perished 225 million years ago. Half a century ago, the bones of these Coelophysis were dug up in what is now Ghost Ranch, NM. Why did they die all at once? This book posits different answers--volcano? asteroid? poisoned water? mud? food?--and teaches en route how science evaluates hypotheses.

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